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| Branching out: Joint forest management in India N Sundar Oxford University Press, USA, 2001 | 136 | 2001 |
| The aging urban brain: analyzing outdoor physical activity using the emotiv affectiv suite in older people C Neale, P Aspinall, J Roe, S Tilley, P Mavros, S Cinderby, R Coyne, ... Journal of Urban Health 94, 869-880, 2017 | 110 | 2017 |
| Social progress and sustainable development N Thin Kumarian Press, 2002 | 106 | 2002 |
| Why anthropology can ill afford to ignore well-being N Thin Pursuits of happiness: Well-being in anthropological perspective, 23-44, 2008 | 96 | 2008 |
| Happiness: An interactionist perspective A Ahuvia, N Thin, D Haybron, R Biswas-Diener, M Ricard, J Timsit International Journal of Wellbeing 5 (1), 2015 | 84 | 2015 |
| The impact of walking in different urban environments on brain activity in older people C Neale, P Aspinall, J Roe, S Tilley, P Mavros, S Cinderby, R Coyne, ... Cities & Health 4 (1), 94-106, 2020 | 78 | 2020 |
| Educating out of poverty?: a synthesis report on Ghana, India, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and South Africa R Palmer, R Wedgwood, R Hayman, K King, N Thin DFID, 2007 | 73 | 2007 |
| Positive sociology and appreciative empathy: History and prospects N Thin Sociological Research Online 19 (2), 1-14, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
| Happiness and the sad topics of anthropology N Thin University of Bath: Well-being in developing countries working paper, 2005 | 41 | 2005 |
| The home as enabler of more active lifestyles among older people K Brookfield, C Fitzsimons, I Scott, G Mead, J Starr, N Thin, A Tinker, ... Building Research & Information 43 (5), 616-630, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
| Counting and recounting happiness and culture: On happiness surveys and prudential ethnobiography N Thin International Journal of Wellbeing 2 (4), 313-332, 2012 | 37 | 2012 |
| Conceptualising socially sustainable development N Thin, C Lockhart, G Yaron Unpublished work, 2002 | 37 | 2002 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa's Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers from Social Policy and Sustainable Livelihoods Perspectives N Thin, J Gilling, M Underwood Oxford Policy Management, 2001 | 35 | 2001 |
| Educating out of poverty R Palmer, R Wedgwood, R Hayman, K King, N Thin A synthesis report on Ghana, India, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and South Africa …, 2007 | 32 | 2007 |
| Qualitative approaches to culture and well-being N Thin Handbook of well-being 20, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
| Realising the substance of their happiness”: How anthropology forgot about Homo gauisus N Thin Culture and well-being, 134-155, 2008 | 29 | 2008 |
| Rwanda FG Mutebi, S Stone, N Thin Development Policy Review 21 (2), 253-170, 2003 | 25 | 2003 |
| Culture, development and happiness N Thin, R Verma, Y Uchida Happiness: Transforming the Development Landscape, 260-296, 2017 | 19 | 2017 |
| Home and away: Place appreciation and purposeful relocation in later life N Thin Anthropology in Action 23 (3), 6-16, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
